India Chapter Assessment

Harappan civilization developed in the valley of which river and are credited with the first cities of Harappa and Mohejo-Daro?

• Indus

• Inga

• Tigris

• Niles

Seasonal winds that bring either dry or wet air.

• Storm

• Monsoons

• Hurricane

• Alloys

For Hindus, it will determine the form you'll take when you get reborn.

• Sudra

• Dharma

• Karma

• Reincarnation

Hindu scriptures are called

• The Old Testament

• Vedas

• Brahman

• The Bible

In India, how was a person's caste determined?

• You are born into it

• Your wealth

• Your job

• Your gender

The Vedic texts described rituals, explained how to perform sacrifices, and

• offered reflections from religious scholars.

• Talk about different Gods

• Offered instructions on how to live life

• Described the afterlife

Your actions in life, either good or bad

• Reincarnation

• Dharma

• Vedas

• Karma

Untouchables/Dalits

• Considered "outcasts" of the Hindu Caste System

• The Priests

• The kings

• The Slaves

Inoculation means...

• Giving someone a small virus to build immunities

• People meditating to get rid of bad omens

• Shaving your head and giving up all possessions

• Conquering nearby lands until they create an empire

Only spoken at first, then written down...

• Sanskrit Language

• Indian Language

• Hinduism

• Buddhism